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Data May Transfer During Business Change Or Sale

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Key Facts

Is Information described in the 'Information We Collect and Receive' section subject to standard confidentiality arrangements if shared or transferred?
If Slack engages in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, or sale of some or all of its assets or stock, some or all of the Information described in the 'Information We Collect and Receive' section may be shared or transferred, subject to standard confidentiality arrangements.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

A corporate transaction could result in your personal Information being transferred to a new entity, and users have no opt-out right stated in this clause.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4429 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If Slack is involved in a corporate transaction such as a sale or merger, your Information may be shared or transferred to another party, subject to standard confidentiality arrangements.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If Slack engages in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, sale of some or all of Slack's assets or stock...some or all of the Information described in the 'Information We Collect and Receive' section may be shared or transferred, subject to standard confidentiality arrangements.

Excerpt from Slack's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
UK GDPR
United Kingdom
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
VPPA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Slack Privacy Policy
Entity
Slack
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-032036
Document ID
CA-D-00192
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
257c3df8c163d6b7cd5088cc1ab5b799eb8d2cd3f2c533ba3772a0ac8b767be5
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 06:09 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Slack
Document: Slack Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-032036
Captured: 2026-05-07 06:09:29 UTC
SHA-256: 257c3df8c163d6b7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/slack/slack-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-032036/data-may-transfer-during-business-change-or-sale/
Accessed: Aug. 19, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slack's Data May Transfer During Business Change Or Sale clause do?

A corporate transaction could result in your personal Information being transferred to a new entity, and users have no opt-out right stated in this clause.

How does this clause affect you?

If Slack is involved in a corporate transaction such as a sale or merger, your Information may be shared or transferred to another party, subject to standard confidentiality arrangements.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 287 platforms. See the full comparison.

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